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- Lots with a "T" after the Estimate are subject to GST of 10% on the Hammer Price.
Overseas buyers are exempt from paying this charge. - An * after the Starting Price indicates that the Lot is affected by Alternate, Limit or Tied bids.
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Online General Sale No. 82 Bidding closes at 5pm AEST on Friday 23rd August 2024 Note: You can now zoom in on large photos. Click on thumbnail to see large photo.
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AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, TASMANIA, POSTAL STATIONERY
Lot 240 | [ C ] |
1880 Platypus Stamp Duty very unusual use of 6d Mauve for postage due on 1901 (21 Aug) Tattersalls cover from Bathurst, N.S.W. with 2d postage, officially registered and therefore 6d due, indicated by affixing 6d Platypus pen-cancelled. Fine with repaired spike hole, a rare usage of regular stamps for postage due prior to supply of Commonwealth monocolour issue  | ||
| Lot 241 | [ C ] |
OHMS Pre-printed Registration Envelopes: 1898 (26 Mar) for Crown Lands Office (faults), and 1900 (2 Jul) for Under Secretary (badly stained) each with frank stamp, also 1891 precursor from Treasury with standard 'On Public Service Only' with faint frank stamp and straight-line 'REGISTERED' in purple, fine (3 covers)  | ||
| Lot 242 | [ PS ] |
OHMS Pre-printed Registration Envelopes: 1908 (14 Apr) large envelope (280mm x 125mm) for Lands Titles Department with 4d Pictorial punctured 'T' used from Hobart to Burnie (arrival backstamp in blue). Some notations on face, and a few imperfections, however scarce  | ||
| Lot 243 | [ PS ] |
OHMS Pre-printed Registration Envelopes: 1910 (19 Jun) large return envelope to Hobart (279mm x 122mm), inscribed 'SAVINGS BANK PACKET ONLY', with 1d Pictorial for special registered savings bank packet rate cancelled Fingal cds. Very fine for such a large item, and scarce  | ||
| Lot 244 | [ C ] |
OHMS Pre-printed Registration Envelopes: 1911 (6 Jan) envelope (146mm x 90mm) with 5d Tablet punctured 'T', used from Hobart to Forth, envelope with some damage along top from opening  | ||
